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March 2017 Vineyard Equipment & Technology Issue

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4 WINES&VINES March 2017 PUBLISHING INFORMATION: Volume 98 Number 3. Wines & Vines, ISSN 043-583X, a member of Wine Communications Group, Sonoma, Calif., is published monthly. Periodicals postage paid at San Rafael and at additional mailing offices. Reproduction in whole or part without permission is prohibited. Wines & Vines does not assume responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts or materials. Contributors are responsible for the proper release of proprietary and/or classified information. Wines & Vines is distributed through an audited circulation. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U.S., $38; Canada/ Mexico, $48; All other countries, $85 (for airmail add $85). POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: Wines & Vines, PO Box 1649, Boulder, CO 80306-1649. WINEMAKING 28 How Wineries Use Vineyard Technology Column: Is great wine really made in the vineyard? By Andy Starr 46 Technical Spotlight: Fitzpatrick Family Vineyards Family behind new sparkling winery in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley emulates Champagne. By Peter Mitham 54 Mineral Character in Wine Is the perception of minerality all in the mind? By Wendy V. Parr, Jordi Ballester, Dominique Valentin, Dominique Peyron and Claire Grose GRAPEGROWING 32 Vineyard View Columnist reviews Lodi growers' reduced pesticide risk. By Cliff Ohmart 40 A Conversation With Jim Barbour Farming vine by vine in the Napa Valley. By Laurie Daniel 66 Producing Sauvignon Blanc in New York Tactics from the Finger Lakes and Long Island compared. By Ray Pompilio BUSINESS 36 Finance Viewpoint Should wine grape growers make bulk wine? By Gabriel Froymovich PACKAGING 58 Bottle Fancy The wine label tells your story, but there's also a message in luxurious glass. Wineries embrace unconventional options. By Jane Firstenfeld 52 28 46 Contents 6 Connect With Us 8 Editor's Letter 72 Advertiser Index 74 Faces & Forums METRICS 10 January Sales, Hiring Show Growth. PRODUCTS 26 News Smart Press. 52 Focus New Barrels. NEWS 14 Top Stories California Wine Har- vest Tops 4 Million Tons; Vineyards Submerged for Weeks in Lodi. 64 Eastern News John Martini Hon- ored; Virginia Grants.

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